2001 Honda Accord vs. 2012 Tata Indigo

To start off, 2012 Tata Indigo is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Honda Accord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Honda Accord would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda Accord (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2012 Tata Indigo. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 2012 Tata Indigo.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Honda Accord (189 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Tata Indigo. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Honda Accord will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Tata Indigo.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Honda Accord 2012 Tata Indigo
Make Honda Tata
Model Accord Indigo
Year Released 2001 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1997 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 145 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 189 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 75.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 79.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 42 L


 

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